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IL HB3759

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/26/2015

Primary Sponsor

LaShawn Ford

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act (815 ILCS 505/2WW)
  • Wireless telephone service providers must provide contact telephone numbers and brief descriptions for all third-party billings on consumer bills
  • Wireless providers cannot terminate service for non-payment of disputed charges without sending written notice at least 14 days before the termination date
  • Defines third-party billings as charges billed by the wireless provider on behalf of a third party where the provider acts only as a billing agent with no ability to provide refunds or credits

Legislative Description

CONS FRAUD-PHONE NON-PAYMENT

Last Action

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

3/27/2015

Committee Referrals

Rules3/27/2015
Public Utilities3/12/2015
Rules2/27/2015

Full Bill Text

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